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Using the remote console, Bios console text redirection through telnet – HP Lights-Out 100 Remote Management User Manual

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To access this page from a Web browser, click IPMI PET Configuration on the main menu navigation
bar.

The PET Destinations section indicates to the remote management processor where to send the PET if it is
configured to send the trap to a remote system. This section has up to four entries specifying IP and MAC
addresses. The address to use is selected in the Alert Policy Table (shown in the figure).

The Alert Policy Table section has three fields:

Policy Enable

—This field enables you to selectively enable and disable trap forwarding.

Policy Number

—This field enables you to choose a policy that will be used in PEF configuration.

Destination Selector

—This field specifies where to send the PET trap from the destinations defined

in the PET Destination section.

Using the remote console

You can access the remote console through either the BIOS console text redirection functionality or a
Microsoft® Windows® Server 2003 text-based console.

BIOS console text redirection through telnet

BIOS console text redirection functionality enables you to view the entire boot process remotely and make
changes in the BIOS Setup Utility from a remote computer. This tool is valuable in troubleshooting and
managing servers remotely.

To configure the BIOS Setup Utility on the target ProLiant ML110 G3 server:

1.

Press the F10 key during POST to enter the BIOS Setup Utility.

2.

Press the right arrow (→) key to navigate to the Advanced menu.

3.

Press the down arrow (↓) key to scroll down to IPMI Configuration. Press the Enter key to enter
the sub-menu.

4.

Be sure the COM1 Port Muxed to BMC option is disabled if COM1 is intended to be used for the
remote BIOS console text redirection.

5.

Press the Esc key to return to the previous screen.

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